Text Data Mining Research DMCA Exemption Renewed and Expanded
Earlier today, the Library of Congress, following recommendations from the U.S. Copyright Office, released its final rule adopting exemptions to […]
Antitrust Lawsuit Filed Against Large Academic Publishers
On September 12, a San Francisco-based law firm filed an antitrust lawsuit on behalf of UCLA professor Lucina Uddin against
Hachette v. Internet Archive Update: Second Circuit Court of Appeals Rules Against Internet Archive
We got a disappointing decision yesterday from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in the long-running Hachette v. Internet Archive
Authors Alliance and SPARC Supporting Legal Pathways to Open Access for Scholarly Works
Authors Alliance and SPARC are excited to announce a new collaboration to address critical legal issues surrounding open access to
Clickbait arguments in AI Lawsuits (will number 3 shock you?)
The booming AI industry has sparked heated debates over what AI developers are legally allowed to do. So far, we
Some Initial Thoughts on the US Copyright Office Report on AI and Digital Replicas
On July 31, 2024, the U.S. Copyright Office published Part 1 of its report summarizing the Office’s ongoing initiative of
Hachette v. Internet Archive Update: Oral Argument Before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals
This is a short update on the Hachette v. Internet Archive controlled digital lending lawsuit, which is currently pending on
Introducing the Authors Alliance’s First Zine: Can Authors Address AI Bias?
This guest post was jointly authored by Mariah Johnson and Marcus Liou, student attorneys in Georgetown’s Intellectual Property and Information
Authors Alliance Submits Amicus Brief in Tiger King Fair Use Case
By Dave Hansen Have you ever used a photograph to illustrate a historical event in your writing? Or quoted, say
Authors Alliance 10th Anniversary Event: Authorship in an Age of Monopoly and Moral Panics
Register here for this IN-PERSON event hosted in San Francisco at the Internet Archive on May 17 Moral panics about